Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

Wed. 03/09 - Why Has "Z" Become a Pro-War Symbol?

Wed. 03/09 - Why Has "Z" Become a Pro-War Symbol?

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Wed. 03/09 - Why Has "Z" Become a Pro-War Symbol?

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

ratings:
Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Mar 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

One of the most famous shipwrecks has finally been discovered at the bottom of a sea in Antarctica. Plus, why the letter “Z” has become a Russian pro-war symbol. And, post-punk Alvin and the Chipmunks.Sponsors:Indeed, Get a free $75 credit at Indeed.com/goodnewsNovo, Sign up for a free business checking account and get access to over $5,000 in perks and discounts at novo.co/kottkeLinks:At the Bottom of an Icy Sea, One of History's Great Wrecks Is Found (NY Times)Endurance: 'Finest wooden shipwreck I've ever seen' (BBC)Endurance: Shackleton's lost ship is found in Antarctic (BBC)Shackleton's lost shipwreck discovered off Antarctica (Phys.Org)Ernest Shackleton's Ship Found After 106 Years (Kottke.Org) Ukraine war: Why has 'Z' become a Russian pro-war symbol? (BBC)Why has the letter Z become the symbol of war for Russia? (The Guardian)Alvin & the Chipmunks tweet (Jeff Blehar, Twitter)Chipmunks On 16 Speed - Sludgefest (Full Album) (LunarOrbit, YouTube) Kottke.OrgJackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Mar 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

In just 15 minutes, the coolest stuff that happened in the world today. Science, progress, life-hacks, memes, exciting art and hope. The antidote to depressing headlines. Smart stuff in podcast form. Cool news, as a service.